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Motion Picture Academy Cancels January 15th Governors Awards, Critics Choice Looks Imperiled

The Motion Picture Academy has canceled their big January 15th event for the Governors Awards at the Fairmont Century Plaza. The reason is the...

Was Broadway Producer Living in a House of Cards? Scott Rudin Sued for Not Paying Ad Agency $6.3 Million

Scott Rudin has lived large on Broadway for years. He's made his recent reputation in the last decade for bringing in big stars, charging very...

RIP Oscar Nominee Bruce Jay Friedman, 90, One of Our Great Writers, Brought Nudity to PBS in 1973 with “Steambath”

Bruce Jay Friedman passed away today. He was 90 years old, and one of our greatest writers. There are many tributes to Bruce, particularly...

Los Angeles Film Critics Can’t Find an English Language Movie They Like, So They Go Crazy for Korean “Parasite”

The schism between New York and Los Angeles film critics grew bigger today. LAFCA, the Los Angeles Film Critics Association and not a potato...

Broadway Has a Major Hit in “The Sound Inside,” And an Early Tony Nominee for Best Actress in Mary Louise Parker

Sometimes the magic is there, everything works. The play is unexpectedly great, the star has a towering moment, the director bats a thousand with...

Tony Awards Go to “Hadestown,” “The Ferryman,” But Without Stars, Ratings Crash

Sunday night's Tony Awards crashed in the ratings. This should not have come as a surprise to anyone. Going in we knew that would...

Broadway: Glenda Jackson in “King Lear” Will Close Day of Tony Awards, More 2019 Box Office Disappointments Sure to Follow

Producer Scott Rudin gambled a lot on Glenda Jackson playing "King Lear" on Broadway. He lost. The production has announced its final performance will...

2019 Tony Nominations: Snubs for “To Kill a Mockingbird” and “Network,” “Hillary and Clinton,” Glenda Jackson, King Lear

The Tony Awards didn't buy what producer Scott Rudin was selling this year. They snubbed his big budget productions of "To Kill a Mockingbird,"...

Broadway Triumph: Annette Bening, Tracey Letts, Benjamin Walker On Fire in Sensational New Production of Arthur Miller’s “All My Sons”

What a relief to see a real play. Arthur Miller's "All My Sons" is back, directed with new insights by Jack O'Brien, and with...

Broadway: If Laurie Metcalf Doesn’t Win Another Tony Award This Season She’s Already Signed Up to Try Again Next Spring with “Virginia Woolf”

Last year, Laurie Metcalf won her second Tony Award in a row for "Three Tall Women." OK, it was for a supporting role. But...

Broadway: Can Glenda Jackson Repeat as Best Actress in a Play for “King Lear”? Donald Sutherland Came to See Her Last Night

On the night before Glenda Jackson opened in "King Lear" on Broadway, no less an eminence than Donald Sutherland came to see her daring...

Tony Awards Race Tightens Up as Musical “Beetlejuice” Plays First Crazy Good Preview, Sells Out the Winter Garden

The Tony Awards race is upon us. On Thursday night we got to see a major contender for Best Musical as "Beetlejuice," based on...

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